Vega de Granada

The Vega de Granada is a comarca (county, but with no administrative role) in the province of Granada, in Andalusia, Spain. The name refers to the basin near the city of Granada.

This comarca was established in 2003 by the Government of Andalusia.

Geography

The Vega de Granada comarca is located in the central part of the province, at the eastern area of the depression of Granada and the neighbouring mountain ranges of Sierra Nevada, Sierra de Huétor and Sierra de la Alfaguara. It shares borders with the comarcas of Los Montes to the north, Guadix to the east, Alpujarra Granadina to the southeast, Valle de Lecrín to the south, Alhama to the southwest and Loja to the west.

Municipalities

The comarca contains the following 41 municipalities:

Arms	Municipality	Area (km2)	Population (2024)	Density (/km2)
File:Escudo de Albolote (Granada).svg	Albolote	78.6	19,587	249.2
File:Escudo de Alfacar (Granada).svg	Alfacar	16.7	5,784	346.3
File:Escudo de Alhendín (Granada).svg	Alhendín	50.8	10,399	204.7
File:Escudo de Armilla (Granada).svg	Armilla	4.3	25,405	5,908.1
File:Escudo de Atarfe (Granada).svg	Atarfe	47.3	20,455	432.5
File:Escudo de Beas de Granada (Granada).svg	Beas de Granada	23.2	1,009	43.5
File:Escudo de Cájar (Granada).svg	Cájar	1.7	5,492	3,230.6
File:Escudo de Calicasas (Granada).svg	Calicasas	11.2	658	58.8
File:Escudo de Cenes de la Vega (Granada).svg	Cenes de la Vega	6.5	8,296	1,276.3
File:Escudo de Chauchina (Granada) 2.svg	Chauchina	21.2	5,781	272.7
File:Escudo de Churriana de la Vega (Granada).svg	Churriana de la Vega	6.6	16,693	2,529.2
File:Escudo de Cijuela (Granada).svg	Cijuela	17.9	3,714	207.5
File:Escudo de Cogollos Vega (Granada).svg	Cogollos Vega	49.8	2,084	41.8
File:Escudo de Cúllar Vega (Granada).svg	Cúllar Vega	4.4	7,809	1,774.8
File:Escudo de Dílar (Granada).svg	Dílar	79.3	2,319	29.2
File:Escudo de Dúdar (Granada).svg	Dúdar	8.4	373	44.4
File:Escudo de Fuente Vaqueros (Granada).svg	Fuente Vaqueros	16.0	4,625	289.1
File:Escudo de Las Gabias (Granada).svg	Las Gabias	39.0	23,318	597.9
File:Escudo de Gójar (Granada).svg	Gójar	12.0	6,340	528.3
File:Escudo de Granada (Granada).svg	Granada	88.0	232,717	2,644.5
File:Escudo de Güéjar Sierra (Granada) 2.svg	Güéjar Sierra	239.0	2,926	12.2
File:Escudo de Güevéjar (Granada).svg	Güevéjar	9.8	2,660	271.4
File:Escudo de Huétor Santillán (Granada).svg	Huétor Santillán	93.3	1,938	20.8
File:Escudo de Huétor Vega (Granada).svg	Huétor Vega	4.2	12,294	2,899.5
File:Escudo de Jun (Granada).svg	Jun	3.7	4,145	1,120.3
File:Escudo de Láchar (Granada).svg	Láchar	13.1	3,826	292.1
File:Escudo de Maracena (Granada).svg	Maracena	4.9	22,310	4,553.1
File:Escudo de Monachil (Granada).svg	Monachil	88.9	8,608	96.8
File:Escudo de Nívar (Granada).svg	Nívar	11.2	1,069	95.4
File:Escudo de Peligros (Granada).svg	Ogíjares	6.9	15,063	2,183.0
File:Escudo de Peligros (Granada).svg	Peligros	10.1	11,674	1,155.8
File:Escudo de Pinos Genil (Granada).svg	Pinos Genil	14.0	1,638	117.0
File:Escudo de Pinos Puente (Granada).svg	Pinos Puente	92.9	9.708	104.5
File:Escudo de Pulianas (Granada).svg	Pulianas	6.3	5,628	893.3
File:Escudo de Quéntar (Granada).svg	Quéntar	66.5	943	14.2
File:Escudo de Santa Fe (Granada).svg	Santa Fe	38.2	15,269	399.7
File:Escudo de Valderrubio (Granada).svg	Valderrubio	5.5	2,077	377.6
File:Escudo de Vegas del Genil (Granada).svg	Vegas del Genil	14.2	12,325	868.0
File:Escudo de Villa de Otura (Granada).svg	Villa de Otura	24.3	7,606	313.0
File:Escudo de Víznar (Granada).svg	Víznar	13.0	997	76.7
File:Escudo de La Zubia (Granada).svg	La Zubia	20.1	20,056	997.8
	Total	1363.0	565,818	415.1

Gallery

• View of Granada city from the southeast
  View of Granada city from the southeast
• Granada Cathedral
  Granada Cathedral
• Court of the Myrtles in the Alhambra
  Court of the Myrtles in the Alhambra
• View of Granada from the Alhambra
  View of Granada from the Alhambra
• View of Albaicín neighbourhood
  View of Albaicín neighbourhood
• View of Beas de Granada and Sierra Nevada in the background
  View of Beas de Granada and Sierra Nevada in the background

External links

• Vega de Granada tourism Template:In lang
• Northeast of the Vega de Granada Template:In lang

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